• Navy have borne the name HMS Aid: Aid (1562) was an 18-gun ship launched in 1562, rebuilt in 1580 and broken up in 1599. HMS Aid (1809) was a 10-gun transport...
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  • HMS Aid was a Royal Navy transport ship launched in 1809 at Kings Lynn. She was the name ship of a six-vessel class of purpose built storeships, the only...
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    of Gravelines, eight days later. Aid was also involved in the ill-fated Counter Armada the following year. The 'HMS' prefix was not used until the middle...
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  • HMS Adventure (1784) was a 44-gun fifth rate launched in 1784 and broken up in 1816. HMS Adventure was a 10-gun transport launched in 1809 as HMS Aid (1809)...
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    Medical portal First aid is the first and immediate assistance given to any person with either a minor or serious illness or injury, with care provided...
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    Fremantle had his son and FitzClarence transferred to the 10-gun sloop HMS Aid. The ship was employed on surveying duties in the Ionian Islands and Adriatic...
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    HMS Spey is a Batch 2 River-class offshore patrol vessel of the Royal Navy. Named after the River Spey in Scotland, she is the eighth Royal Navy ship...
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    HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was ordered in 1758, laid down in 1759, and launched in 1765. With 246 years...
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  • have been named HMS Charity: HMS Charity (1650), a fireship captured from France in 1650 and originally named Charité, expended in 1652. HMS Charity (1653)...
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    started basic training at the HMS Pembroke training facility at Campden Hill Road, Kensington. Oldham then apprenticed at HMS President, the headquarters...
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    the former was fitted out. The Queen lent the 200-ton Royal Navy ship HMS Aid or Ayde to the Company of Cathay (Frobisher's biographer James McDermott...
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    HMS Ocean was a Landing Platform Helicopter, formerly the UK's helicopter carrier and the fleet flagship of the Royal Navy. She was designed to support...
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    HMS Beagle was a Cherokee-class 10-gun brig-sloop of the Royal Navy, one of more than 100 ships of this class. The vessel, constructed at a cost of £7...
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    docks (HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark). While their primary role is to conduct amphibious warfare, they have also been deployed for humanitarian aid missions...
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    1817 his survey work was put on a more formal footing by his appointment to Aid. In 1821 this vessel was renamed Adventure and later accompanied Beagle on...
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    Arctic convoys of World War II (category Economic aid during World War II)
    minesweepers HMS Halcyon, Salamander and Harrier, the destroyers HMS Electra, Active and Impulsive and the anti-submarine trawlers HMS Hamlet, Macbeth...
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  • the matter by forcing a duel with his tormentor. He is then transferred to HMS Indefatigable under Edward Pellew and distinguishes himself. He fends off...
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    HMS Protector is a Royal Navy ice patrol ship built in Norway in mid 2000. As MV Polarbjørn (Norwegian: polar bear) she operated under charter as a polar...
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    3°33′36″N 104°28′42″E / 3.56000°N 104.47833°E / 3.56000; 104.47833 HMS Prince of Wales was a King George V-class battleship of the Royal Navy that...
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  • and wrecked off Senegal in 1758. HMS Portsmouth (1759), a 4-gun transport launched in 1759. HMS Portsmouth (1811), an Aid-class storeship launched in 1811...
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    HMS Illustrious was a light aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy and the second of three Invincible-class ships constructed in the late 1970s and early...
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  • named HMS Industry. HMS Industry (1765), a sloop in service in 1765 HMS Industry (1794), purchased in 1794 as a fireship, but broken up in 1795 HMS Industry (1814)...
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    arrived off the island on 9 August and provided emergency relief aid. The ship was joined by HMS Southampton on 19 August, both ships provided emergency relief...
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    operate heavy machinery in aid of the search and rescue efforts. List of ships of the Brazilian Navy "The Queen visits Plymouth for HMS Ocean's decommissioning...
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    from HMS Captain led by Horatio Nelson. They successfully took the ship, then crossed from her decks to board San Josef, which had come to the aid of San...
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    HMS Coventry was a Type 42 (Sheffield-class) destroyer of the Royal Navy. Laid down by Cammell Laird and Company, Limited, at Birkenhead on 29 January...
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    HMS Cumberland was a Batch 3 Type 22 frigate of the British Royal Navy. She was launched in 1986 and commissioned on 10 June 1989. The frigate was on...
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    radio transmitted signals. The Swedish Navy currently uses HMS Orion for this purpose. HMS Orion was launched by Kockums into service in 1984. "FMV -...
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    45 destroyers HMS Diamond and HMS Defender Type 23 frigates HMS Richmond and HMS Kent Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine HMS Artful Fort Victoria-class...
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    HMS Victory was a 100-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built to the dimensions of the 1733 proposals of the 1719 Establishment at Portsmouth...
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